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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"History by period"”.
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The consumer and consumption in South Westmorland, circa 1700 to 1750: a Yeoman family's possessions and acquisitions
… and use-rights. These strategies were affected by externally defmed influences with a distinct regional flavour, including budget, opportunity, market-location, life-cycle, inheritance customs and tenancy. This led to community 'norms' of function, taste and status, and we see that consumption …
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Cotton and the Community: Exploring Changing Concepts of Identity and Community on Lancashire’s Cotton Frontier, c.1890-1950
… community within north east Lancashire during a period when the area gained regional and national prominence through its involvement in the cotton industry. It examines how the overarching shared culture of the area could evolve under altering economic conditions, and how expressions of identity …
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Sickness and Service: The British Army and the First World War
… considerable scope for further exploration by historians, and is an issue that continues to remain in the shadow of the wounded.The focus within past research has been so successfully placed upon battle injuries, that it is difficult to uncover the situation concerning non-combat casualties. …
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Women and Leisure in Manchester, 1920-c.1960
… those experiences within a defined historical period: that of 1920-1960. Throughout, `leisure' is approached less as self-defined, discrete activity, and more as a mutable category, open to changing meanings and inseparable from its contextual and historical background. To this end, the nature …